Manager - Governance (SCM Operations)

JOB SUMMARY:

The SCM Operations Governance Lead is a pivotal role responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining governance structures that permits, database management and inventory optimization for North America Region. The individual is expected to lead a team of 5 individual contributors effectively to achieve organizations strategic objectives. The individual in this role will lead efforts to harmonize processes, mitigate risks, and embed a culture of continuous improvement within the supply chain ecosystem.

YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Driving Database Management through the team members:

• Creation & correction of material and customer code in line with already defined practices
• Identification of missing database elements and working with stakeholders to fill missing data
• Supporting data migration during implementation of new software
• Extending product and customer from one plant/organization to another

2. Driving Inventory Optimization Role through the team members:

• Responsible for setting, monitoring & achieving annual SLOB inventory targets in conjunction with planning target
• Develop and drive implementation of SLOB inventory management policies, standards, guidelines, technology and procedures leveraging best practices
• Build collaborative relationships with the extended supply chain planning team, plant teams, finance and the Procurement & Logistics teams to understand drivers of inventory projections, challenge to achieve inventory targets, and highlight risks and opportunities

3. Driving Permit through the team members:

• Preparation of monthly sales data of products that require special permits
• Tracking consumption of critical substances purchases which require special permits

WHO YOU ARE:

• Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field; a Masters degree or professional certification
• 8–12 years of experience in supply chain operations.
• Demonstrated expertise in developing governance structures for complex supply chains.
• Advanced knowledge of supply chain processes, database management and inventory optimisation
• Exceptional leadership, organizational, and project management skills.
• Proficiency in ERP and supply chain tools such as SAP.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making abilities.
• Outstanding interpersonal, communication, and negotiation skills.

Job Location: Sun House, Goregaon East, Mumbai